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National Geographic Travel Reveals Top Winter Destinations Of 2017
From the wintry fairylands of old Quebec City and Russia, to sun-soaked escapades in Sri Lanka and Tonga, National Geographic Travel came up with a list of the best 2017 winter trips.
A London To Tokyo Trans-Siberian Travel Is Now Closer To Reality
A train travel from London to Tokyo may soon be possible with Russia and Japan's meeting of linking the countries together via railway.
Five Affordable Places To Tick Off On Your Bucket List
Unfortunately, money don't grow on trees and we have to bust our asses-off to claim whatever we want in this life. So, traveling on a shoestring budget and learning some travel hacks might cut-down your expense by half.
Russians Advised Not to Travel Outside the Country Due to Health Risks
The coming of the holiday season also brings with it opportunities to travel to other countries. Be that as it may, the Russian Consumer Protection Agency issued a warning to their citizens to avoid leaving the country due to various risks to overall health, such as the Bubonic Plague.
Soviet-Era Ghost Town – Frozen in the Arctic
An abandoned mining town in Russia between continental Norway and North Pole is starting to become a tourist destination. The emptied town now features abandoned amenities of the town. One of the buildings has now been converted into a hotel to cater to tourists visiting the icy island.
The Forgotten City of Russia: Suzdal
Trapped in the nineteenth century, Suzdal, is a small town on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia. In the late 1800s the railroad became an important factor in modernization and a definition of moving into the twentieth century. Cities that did not have the grace of having the train pass through essentially became forgotten. Those that did, saw the city grow and prosper as it was opened up to trade and travel. This small town of Suzdal, unfortunately did not convince the government in 1864 to have the would-be Trans-Siberian Railway pass through. And so this town never modernized and was left behind in the nineteenth century.
TSA Bans All Liquid Carry-Ons Bound for Russian Olympics Amid Terror Threat
The U.S. government puts a stop to all liquids being carried on to Russia-bound flights a day before the 2014 Winter Games are set to begin.
Winter Olympic Journalists Suffer and Twitter Gets a Kick Out of It
In the last couple days, Sochi, Russia has been the laughing stock of the Internet - and Twitter especially - but at the expense of a handful of sports journalists sent over to the city to cover the 2014 Winter Olympics.
American Travelers Warned Of Security Concerns At Winter Olympics In Sochi
Americans traveling to Sochi for the Winter Olympic Games are being warned to be cautious amid high security concerns in Russia.
4 Russian Souvenirs to Take Back Home for Christmas
Russia may officially celebrate Christmas on January 7 but the holiday spirit is already felt throughout the country come December. During this time of the year, tourists flock the land not only for the sightseeing but also the unique finds one can bring back as Yuletide gifts.
Hollywood Goes to Russia in Search of the Next Big Star
Earlier this week, Russian actors and actresses got a chance to showcase their talent when experts from Hollywood flew in to conduct exclusive training programs.
